Exploring the epigenetics of cocaine resistance

Nature Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 136-137

  Hope, Bruce T ^a   Kenny, Paul J ^b   Akbarian, Schahram ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COCAINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DNA METHYLATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HUMANS; MALE; RATS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84876309759     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: 1546170X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm.3091     Document Type: Article

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